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HEX 796C9E - #796C9E, RGB(121,108,158) Color


Color Name: Dark Blue Gray*
Hex Color Code: #796C9E
RGB Color Code: RGB(121, 108, 158)
CMYK Values*: 23.4%, 31.6%, 0.0%, 38.0%





What color is 796C9E?

The RGB color code for color number #796C9E is RGB(121, 108, 158). In the RGB color model, #796C9E has a red value of 121, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.4% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 255.6° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation, and 52.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #796C9E has a hue of 255.6° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.

Color 796C9E is cool or warm?

Color 796C9E is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 796C9E?

Color code 796C9E has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #796C9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 108, 158)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.42%
Magenta
31.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(255.6deg, 20.5 %, 52.2 %)

Hue
255.6°
Saturation
20.49 %.
Lightness
52.16 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 72, 115)
Red
69 (27.2%)
Yellow
72 (28.4%)
Blue
115 (45.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
255.6°
Saturation
31.65 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 255.6°

W: 42.35 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 19.42

Y : 17.26

Z : 34.66

YXY

Y1 : 17.26

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 57.65%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 17.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.8P 4.7/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 48.58

A : 16.11

B : -25.2

CIE-Lch

L : 48.58

C : 29.91

H : 302.59

CIE-Luv

L : 48.58

U : 3.39

V : -39.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.54

A : 10.74

B : -20.38






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #796C9E


Here are the colors similar to 796C9E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



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Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
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Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
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French Lilac
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 796C9E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 796C9E.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
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RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 796C9E.


#7566A0
PANTONE 7676 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 667 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#807096
PANTONE 8141 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#696496
PANTONE 10234 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 796C9E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 796C9E.


#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
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BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
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BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #796C9E


Here are the paint colors similar to 796C9E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 796C9E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #796C9E to PPG Paints


#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
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Purple Grapes (PPG1175-6)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#816D95
Crowning Glory (PPG17-07)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
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Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 796C9E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #796C9E to Sherwin Williams


#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
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Wood Violet (SW 6557)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
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Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 796C9E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #796C9E to Behr


#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
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Violet Vixen (MQ5-41)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#75769B
Kimono Violet (M550-6)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 796C9E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #796C9E to Dunn-Edwards


#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#7F779A
Grape Jam (DE 5949)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#7E5E8D
Plum Power (DE 5985)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 796C9E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #796C9E to Valspar


#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
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Vivacious Violet (V038-5)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#887CA1
Purple Hills (1001-5B)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 796C9E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #796C9E to Benjamin Moore


#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
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Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#7D6685
Cupid's Dart (1385)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#796C9E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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#796C9E Opposite Color







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